Welcome to this cozy Cape-style home and instantly fall in LOVE. Your perfect option to renting. This pristine home has been in the same family for generations now available and has recently been refinished with many updates at an affordable price The spacious kitchen with ample amount of cabinet space, quarts countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Easily accessible laundry area with stackable washer and dryer just off kitchen. Upon entering through the front door you are greeted with warm refinished wood floors a pellet stove insert to keep you warm and those oil bills down. Enjoy the 3 season porch for a quiet area to read and enjoy your morning coffee or the back porch area to gather with friends with a view that expands over the adjacent golf course. The warm wood floors continue upstairs to a beautifully refinished full bathroom and 3 bedrooms. * 1 Year Home Warranty Policy Provided
- MLS# 73176540
- Date Listed11/02/2023
- Bedrooms 3
- Bathrooms 1 Full baths
- Lot Size 0.14 acres (6,127 sq. ft)
- Sewer Public Sewer
- Property Type Single Family
- County Worcester
- Year Built 1940
- Water Public
- Square Feet 1,180 sq. ft
- Price Per Sq. Ft $283.81
Interior Features
- Appliances Range, Refrigerator
- Flooring Wood
- Cooling Window Unit(s)
- Heating Baseboard, Forced Air, Oil, Pellet Stove
Exterior / Lot Features
- Roof Shingle
- Lot Size Acres 0.14
- Lot Size SQFT 6,127.00
- Lot Features Level
Directions
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Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount $3,067
- Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Nearby Schools
Source: School Digger
Leicester Integrated Preschool
Public • PK - PK • Serves this home
1.56 mi
Distance
Public • 5 - 8 • Serves this home
1.56 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
1.56 mi
Distance
Leicester Integrated Preschool
Public • PK - PK • Serves this home
1.56 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 6
5.07 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 6
5.36 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 6
5.99 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 6
6.17 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 6
6.26 mi
Distance
Goddard School/science Technical
Public • PK - 6
6.7 mi
Distance
Canterbury Street Computer-based Magnet School
Public • PK - 6
6.7 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 6
6.7 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 6
9.25 mi
Distance
Public • 5 - 8 • Serves this home
1.56 mi
Distance
Dr Arthur F Sullivan Middle School
Public • 6 - 8
3.6 mi
Distance
Public • 5 - 8
5.37 mi
Distance
Swanson Road Intermediate School
Public • 3 - 5
5.61 mi
Distance
Public • 7 - 12
5.99 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
6.14 mi
Distance
Public • 7 - 12
6.7 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
1.56 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
3.6 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
5.57 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
5.61 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
7.43 mi
Distance
Private • 06 - 12
2.88 mi
Distance
Private • UG - UG
5.8 mi
Distance
Summit Academy School For Alternative Learners
Private • 02 - 11
7.36 mi
Distance
Private • 07 - 12
8.02 mi
Distance
Sales & Tax History
Source: Public Records
| Year | Taxes | Land | Additions | Total Assessments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $3,067.00 2.80% | $68,700 | $169,800 | $238,500 |
| 2022 | $2,981.00 -4.86% | $65,400 | $147,700 | $213,100 |
| 2021 | $3,126.00 15.20% | $65,400 | $141,200 | $206,600 |
| 2020 | $2,651.00 6.94% | $52,300 | $125,500 | $177,800 |
| 2019 | $2,467.00 | $46,900 | $116,700 | $163,600 |
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/14/2023 | Sold | $325,000.00 2.96% |
| 11/17/2023 | Pending | $334,900.00 |
| 11/10/2023 | Contingent | $334,900.00 |
| 11/07/2023 | Active | $334,900.00 2.90% |
| 11/02/2023 | Active | $344,900.00 |
| Street Address | Beds | Baths | Sold Date | List Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 390 Marshall St | 4 | 3 | Nov 08, 2025 | $898,900 |
| 13 Victor Ave | 3 | 1 | Oct 23, 2025 | $417,000 |
| 20 MURRAY Avenue | 2 | 2 | Dec 03, 2025 | $269,000 |
| 68 Pine Street | 3 | 2 | Oct 23, 2025 | $425,000 |
| 10 Conway Dr | 3 | 2 | Oct 31, 2025 | $195,000 |
| 86 Bailey St. | 3 | 1 | Oct 15, 2025 | $299,900 |
| 6 Wildwood Lane | 3 | 3 | Oct 23, 2025 | $839,900 |
| 14 4th St | 2 | 2 | Oct 11, 2025 | $380,000 |
| 80 Rawson St | 4 | 3 | Nov 19, 2025 | $480,000 |
| 36 Park Street | 4 | 3 | Oct 15, 2025 | $574,900 |
Population & Environment
Source: Sperling's Best Places
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 6,702 | 11,259 | 849,819 | 335,858,263 |
| Population Density | 424 | 484 | 563 | 95 |
| People per Household | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.5 | 2.6 |
| Median Age | 42.4 | 42.5 | 41.6 | 39.1 |
| Median Income | $81,941 | $86,661 | $77,582 | $66,222 |
| Average Income | $38,126 | $38,677 | $39,016 | $35,475 |
| Cost of Living Index | 111 | 114 | 108 | 100 |
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January Avg. High Temp | 15.8°F | 15.8°F | 15.8°F | 22.6°F |
| July Avg. High Temp | 79.3°F | 79.3°F | 79.3°F | 86.2°F |
| Annual Precipitation | 49.05" | 49.05" | 49.05" | 38" |
14/100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score ®
20/100
Bikable
Bike Score ®
Overview
Almost all errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.Walkability averages in the surrounding area
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 9/100, Transit Score: 2/100, Bike Score: 14/100.
Property Change History
Points of Interest near 5 Sterling St, Leicester, MA 01524
634 ft
Distance
Recreation • Entertainment
0.61 mi
Distance
J.E. Russell Park, Leicester, MA, USA
Recreation
0.66 mi
Distance
Dutton Pond, Leicester, MA, USA
Natural • Recreation
0.68 mi
Distance
0.7 mi
Distance
Henshaw Pond, Leicester, MA, USA
Natural • Recreation
0.76 mi
Distance
Town Common, Leicester, MA, USA
Recreation
0.84 mi
Distance
634 ft
Distance
Path Continues, Leicester, MA, USA
Entertainment
0.23 mi
Distance
Recreation • Entertainment
0.61 mi
Distance
0.82 mi
Distance
Dutton Pond, Leicester, MA, USA
Natural • Recreation
0.68 mi
Distance
Henshaw Pond, Leicester, MA, USA
Natural • Recreation
0.76 mi
Distance
0.72 mi
Distance
Leicester Post Office, Leicester, MA, USA
Government
0.78 mi
Distance
0.86 mi
Distance
739 ft
Distance
0.82 mi
Distance
Church of Christ, Leicester, MA, USA
Religion
0.75 mi
Distance
Dippin Donuts, Leicester, MA, USA
Retail • Food
0.8 mi
Distance
Dippin Donuts, Leicester, MA, USA
Retail • Food
0.8 mi
Distance
0.82 mi
Distance
0.48 mi
Distance
0.61 mi
Distance
0.67 mi
Distance
0.85 mi
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0.85 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions for 5 Sterling St
Source: Realty.com
5 Sterling St, Leicester, MA 01524 is a Single Family 1,180 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 38 photos available of this 3 bed, 1 bath house, listed at $334,900. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com
Realty.com has 38 photos of 5 Sterling St.
Our records indicate that 5 Sterling St was built in 1940.
The full address for this home is 5 Sterling St, Leicester, MA 01524.
5 Sterling St has been listed on Realty.com since Thu November 02, 2023
Almost all errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 9/100, Transit Score: 2/100, Bike Score: 14/100.
There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 5 Sterling St. Leicester Integrated Preschool (Grades: PK - PK), Leicester Middle School (Grades: 5 - 8), Leicester High School (Grades: 9 - 12)
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